Durango School District is accepting applications for an Educational Interpreter for the 2026/2027 school year. The position is assigned to the student(s), not to a specific school location. Must hold a Colorado Department of Education Educational Interpreter Authorization, or be able to obtain by the start date of this position. Work Calendar follows Student Service Provider 181 days plus an additional 10 days for the Extended School Year (ESY) Summer Program based on the needs of the student(s). The position includes full benefits to include PERA Retirement, and begins ASAP

Salary Range on 181 Day SSP Calendar: $49,726 - $69,671

Salary Range if additional 10 days for ESY work is needed to support student(s): $52,473.30 - $73,615.20

Employee workforce housing available in the 2026/2027 school year

For the 26/27 SY, this position includes a one-time $1800 bonus for staff newly hired to the school district (pro-rated for late start).

Job Title: Licensed Educational Interpreter Pay Grade: Student Service Provider Schedule

Job Family: Student Service Provider FLSA Status:



Exempt

Department: Student Services Prepared Date: 04/04/2023; rev.3/20/26

Typical Work Year: 181 Days during the school year plus an additional 10 days as needed for ESY work in the Summer

SUMMARY: Assist in facilitating communication between deaf/hard of hearing (D/hh) students and hearing staff and students by using sign language appropriate for learning level of student(s); adapts language and materials to meet the needs of D/hh; assist in providing tutoring for academic classes and lessons; provides information to hearing staff and students to assist in better understanding the needs of D/hh students. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele. This position does include three weeks of ESY work in the summer with assigned student(s).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perf

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